HR Project Manager Transformation & Restructuring: company sale, transfer of operations, closure of operations

in the role of HR Project Manager

Company:

MEAG MUNICH ERGO AssetManagement GmbH

www.meag.com

Branch:

  • High-tech plant engineering
  • Financial Services
  • Bank
  • Insurance
  • Asset Management

Turnover:
300 Mio €

Number of employees:
850 employees

Situation in the company:
Restructuring

Company headquarters:
Munich

Area of responsibility (budget / employees):

  • Budget: upon request
  • approx. 20 employees

Order:

  • Project Manager Transformation & Restructuring
  • Sale of a company, transfer of a business, closure of a business

Measures:

  • Partial transfer of operations (§613a) of individual functions/units to other Group units
  • Company sale (share deal) of facility management companies to different external service providers (3 companies with approx. 300 employees)
  • Relocation / closure of property management units (Berlin, Frankfurt)
  • Significant downsizing of property management units (Düsseldorf, Hamburg)
  • Management and cooperation with external consultants/law firms/partners (Boston Consulting Group / Hogan Lovells)

Successes:

  • Implementation of the corporate strategy
  • Rightsizing of the personnel cost structure
  • Cost savings of in-house restructuring vs. further divestments of parts of the company

Special challenge in the project:

  • Complexity of the transaction and speed of the restructuring
  • Large number of external and (Group) internal stakeholders
  • Involvement of 7 different works council committees

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